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Stanza 1 In a resteran' - Hob ich gesen An alten man - In kitchen shtein Arum ihm rasht - Er ret kein wort Er shteit und vasht, - Die dishes dort Un mit gefiel - Brompt er shtiel: Refrain: Ich vash Mit meine shvache hent Ich vash un vash Fardin ich a purcent Fon free bis shpeit Far a truken shtiekel broit Ich vas un beht Auf sich alein dem toit. ge'Chob kinder Stanza 2 A muhl geven - Mit mentchen gleich Gehat a heim - Gevesen reich Geven is dan - Der tate gut Itzt bin ich alt - Keiner darf mach nit Un in dem rash - Shtei ich un vash: Refrain Stanza 3' Chob kinder fier, - Gebildet groiss Die aidems, shnier, - Warfenmich a roiss Mein tochter feit - Ich solgeintzum sun Mein sun er shsreit, - Ich ken gutnit tun Un in dem rash - Shtei ich un vash: Refrain
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These lyrics appear as sung by Herman Yablokoff.
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